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Complete Abdominal X-ray Series For Sudden Symptoms

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 74022

A set of abdominal X-rays taken in more than one position, lying flat and either upright or on the side, together with a single chest view that is a required part of the examination rather than an optional extra. The combination is used to look for a bowel blockage, free air from a perforation, or other urgent problems inside the abdomen. It is typically ordered for sudden, severe abdominal symptoms.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Complete Abdominal X-ray Series For Sudden Symptoms cost?

$52.48

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $52.48 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $43.65 to $63.10.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $52 · 10th to 90th $36 to $81
$50$100$200professional $52

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$25.70
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$83.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$29.51
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$50.12
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$67.61
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$21.88
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$72.44
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$26.30
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$46.77
Christus
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$30.20
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$89.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$31.62
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$63.10
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$79.43
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$26.92
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$48.98

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in Alaska than in Florida. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Louisiana· 28th of 51

$52.48

AK $123FL $43.65

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.